Court of Protection and community care

Leading Silks

KCs at the very top of their field, with a long-established record of market-defining cases, and widespread endorsement from clients and peers. All silks appointed in the last two rounds are listed further below.

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Sam Karim KC
Kings Chambers
He is highly professional and builds a great rapport with clients. He is calm, reassuring, and unflappable, his advocacy is outstanding and his written submissions are clear, concise and demonstrate in-depth knowledge.'
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Joseph O’Brien KC
St John’s Buildings
Joseph can handle witnesses, the law and case strategy with equal aplomb.'

2023 Silks

KCs at the very top of their field, with a long-established record of market-defining cases, and widespread endorsement from clients and peers. All silks appointed in the last two rounds are listed further below.

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Helen Mulholland KC
Kings Chambers
Helen is a superb advocate. Her knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act is second to none, and she quickly gains the confidence of clinicians. She always pitches the case just right and has the ear of the court.'